Symptom

Cause

Solution

Jobs do not print

You are using the wrong printer

Verify that you selected the printer driver

(continued).

driver or are printing to a file.

 

associated with the printer.

 

 

If you are using a USB port, make sure you are

 

 

 

running Windows 98/Me or Windows 2000, and

 

 

 

using a Windows 98/Me or Windows 2000

 

 

 

compatible printer driver.

 

 

 

 

Your MarkNet™ print server is

Verify that you have properly configured the printer

 

not set up properly or is not

for network printing.

 

connected properly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

You are using the wrong

Make sure you are using a recommended interface

 

interface cable, or the cable is

cable.

 

not securely connected.

Refer to the Setup Guide for cable specifications.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Held jobs do not print.

A formatting error has

Print the job. (Only part of the job may print.)

 

occurred.

Delete the job.

 

The printer has insufficient

Free up additional printer memory by scrolling

 

 

through the list of held jobs and deleting others

 

memory.

 

 

 

you have sent to the printer.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The printer has received

Delete the job.

 

invalid data.

 

 

 

 

 

Job takes longer than

The job is too complex.

Reduce the complexity of your print job by

expected to print.

 

eliminating the number and size of fonts, the number

 

 

and complexity of images, and the number of pages

 

 

in the job.

 

 

 

 

Page Protect is set to On.

Set Page Protect to Off from the Setup Menu.

 

 

1

Press Menu until you see Setup Menu, and then

 

 

 

press Select.

 

 

2

Press Menu until you see Page Protect, and then

 

 

 

press Select.

 

 

3

Press Menu until you see Off, and then press

 

 

 

Select.

 

 

 

Job prints from the

Printer driver settings are

Make sure the Paper Size and Paper Type

wrong tray or on the

overriding the operator panel

specified in the printer driver are correct for the job

wrong paper or

menu settings.

you are printing.

specialty media.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Incorrect characters

You are using an incompatible

If you are using a parallel interface, make sure you

print.

parallel cable.

are using an IEEE 1284-compliant parallel cable.

 

 

 

 

The printer is in Hex Trace

If Ready Hex appears on the display, you must exit

 

mode.

Hex Trace mode before you can print your job. Turn

 

 

the printer off and back on to exit Hex Trace mode.

 

 

 

Tray linking does not

Tray linking is not configured

To configure the linked trays:

work.

properly.

Make sure the Tray x Type value in the Paper

 

 

 

 

 

Type menu item in the Paper Menu is the same

 

 

 

for all linked trays.

 

 

Make sure the Tray x Size value in the Paper Size

 

 

 

menu item in the Paper Menu is the same for all

 

 

 

linked trays.

 

 

 

 

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